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Smith, David Geoffrey – Policy Futures in Education, 2012
This article examines the historic uses of the phenomenon recently defined as "Deep Politics" to shed light on the underlying realities of the contemporary War on Terror. Deep Politics describes the multiple uses of misinformation to marshal public sentiment in directions desired by dominant political and economic forces. Facing the reality of…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Deception, Credibility, Political Attitudes
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Volkov, Denis – Russian Education and Society, 2012
Attention to virtual space is growing in Russia. Russian politicians have an interest in the Internet: the president has his own blog and reads Twitter, and the United Russia Party is starting to work with the iPad on a mass scale. Opposition leaders and movements are not lagging behind either. Online surveys of various Internet resources are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Mass Media Role, Mass Media Use
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Weaver, Hilary; Congress, Elaine – Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 2009
The need for social justice in social work practice is particularly apparent in work with indigenous populations. In spite of the social work profession's commitment to social justice, social workers have often done significant harm in their work with indigenous peoples. Social work educators are ideally positioned to close this gap between social…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Indigenous Populations, Social Work, Caseworker Approach